Riot Platforms Signs $9.1B AI Data Center Deal With Anthropic
Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms will lease 191 megawatts of Texas data-center capacity for $9.1 billion over 20 years; Bloomberg and CNBC identify the tenant as Anthropic.
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Bitcoin mining and AI increasingly compete for the same resources — GPUs and specialized chips, large-scale electricity contracts, and data-center real estate. This hub covers how that overlap is reshaping both industries, from mining firms retrofitting their facilities to host AI compute, to the strain rising demand from both sides puts on power grids.
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AMD, Core Scientific Sign $14B Deal for Up to 2.5GW of AI Power
AMD and Core Scientific signed a 15-year infrastructure deal worth more than $14 billion, starting with 529 megawatts of U.S. data center capacity in 2027 and room to grow to 2.5 gigawatts.
Read more →What Is a Neocloud? The GPU Clouds Powering the AI Boom
A neocloud is a cloud company built to rent out GPUs for AI work — and it's why bitcoin miners are turning old mining sites into AI data centers.
Read more →Anthropic Signs $19 Billion Data Center Lease With TeraWulf
Anthropic will lease a 401-megawatt AI computing campus in Hawesville, Kentucky, from TeraWulf under a 20-year, $19 billion deal, with capacity coming online starting in 2027.
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